German prosecutors look into BMW engine 'shut-off' device claims

By:

Karin Matussek

December 06, 2017 05:00 AM

BERLIN -- Munich prosecutors are looking into allegations that BMW diesel cars are equipped with devices to cheat on emissions levels following tests by German environmental group DUH.

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